Patrice Vecchione's collage for Maude Meehan.

This event is supported by generous donations by family and friends of Maude Meehan in lieu of flowers.

These events were funded, in part, by a grant from The Cultural Council of Santa Cruz County.

Poetry Santa Cruz also is sponsored by the William James Association, Bookshop Santa Cruz, the Museum of Art & History, the National Writers Union Local 7, KUSP, Capitola Book Café, Cabrillo College and The Attic.  Membership premiums have been donated by Graywolf Press, the University of Pittsburgh Press, Robert Sward, Patricia Grube, Coffee House Press and Farrar, Straus and Giroux.